单词 | commonality |
释义 | commoncommon2 ●●○ noun 1have something in common (with somebody) to have the same interests, attitudes, qualities, etc. as another person or group: Terry and I have a lot in common. I did not have much in common with the other kids in high school. Although they were cousins, the boys seemed to have little in common. four women with almost nothing in common2have something in common (with something) if objects or ideas have something in common, they share the same features: His music has more in common with jazz than rock. Favorite vacation spots have one thing in common: they’re in warm places. These paintings have little in common with traditional Chinese art. The two games have much in common.3in common with somebody/something in the same way as someone or something else: In common with a lot of other countries, we’re in a recession.4[countable] a large area of open land in a town, that people can walk on or play sports on: Boston Common—commonality /ˌkɑməˈnælət̮i/ noun [countable]WORD CHOICE: in common, in general• When you have the same interests, attitudes, experiences, etc. as someone else, you say that you have a lot in common: As they are both new parents, the two couples have a lot in common.• When you mean that something happens or is true in most situations or for most people, use in general: In general, new parents do not get enough sleep. |
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